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Western Cape

Leslie London reviews 'An Uncomfortable Paradise: A history of dispossession and slavery in Simon’s Town'
A book that celebrates the glorious heritage of Paarl
Review of 'Much Water under Many Bridges'
Review of The Historical Karoo and The Historical Overberg
'The Man behind the Beard' - A sympathetic biography that makes a contribution to the history of South Africa in the 20th century
Review of 'Tavern of the Seas: The Unseen Years 1935-1955'
The Silver Tea Service - A memoir dipped in mystery
Review of 'Arthur Elliott - A Memoir of the Man and the Story of his Photographic Collection'
I am now the delighted owner of the second edition of Early Architects of Cape Town
Review of 'A History of the Iziko South African National Gallery: Reflections on Art and National Identity'
Empire, War and Cricket - An immensely readable book that is an impressive addition to South African history
Review of Cape Town: Then and Now
Review of hostels homes museum | Memorialising migrant labour pasts in Lwandle, South Africa
Review of Building Apartheid on Architecture and Order in Imperial Cape Town
Review of Hidden Cape Town - The book is a visual feast
Homeless Wanderers - Movement and mental illness in the Cape Colony in the Nineteenth Century
From Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town
The First Serious Study of the Life and Work of Nita Spilhaus
Western Provincial versus Transvaal Republican
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